Winter Activities in Athens: Embrace the Chill
Experience thrilling winter activities and adventures in Athens
Book Top Experiences and Tours in Athens:
If youʻre booking your trip to Athens last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- From Athens: Cape Sounion Sunset Tour
- Athens: B&E Goulandris Foundation Art Museum Entry Ticket
- From Athens: Half-Day Ancient Corinth Tour
- From Athens: Mt. Olympus National Park Guided Day Tour
- From Athens: Delphi and Meteora 2-Day Guided Tour
1. Explore the Acropolis
Immerse yourself in Athens' rich history by visiting the iconic Acropolis. Marvel at the ancient ruins, including the Parthenon, as you learn about Greece's fascinating past. 
2. Discover the National Archaeological Museum
Escape the cold by exploring the National Archaeological Museum, home to some of Greece's most significant antiquities. Admire the vast collection of sculptures, pottery, and artifacts. 
3. Enjoy a Hot Drink at a Rooftop Bar
Warm up with a hot drink and breathtaking views of Athens at one of the city's rooftop bars. Sip on a coffee or indulge in a cocktail while taking in the winter skyline. 
4. Visit the Benaki Museum
Delve into Greek art and culture at the Benaki Museum. From ancient to contemporary art, this museum offers a diverse range of collections that will captivate art enthusiasts. 
5. Discover the Byzantine Monastery of Daphni
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and visit the stunning Byzantine Monastery of Daphni. Admire the intricate mosaics and serene atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. 
6. Indulge in Greek Winter Cuisine
Warm your soul with hearty Greek winter cuisine. Try traditional dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, or a piping hot bowl of avgolemono soup, full of flavor and perfect for colder days. 
7. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium
Step into history by visiting the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games. Discover the fascinating stories behind this historic landmark. 
8. Explore Mount Lycabettus
Take a scenic hike or ride the funicular railway up Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views of Athens. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset or capture stunning photos of the cityscape. 
9. Take a Day Trip to Delphi
Escape the city for a day and visit the ancient site of Delphi. Explore the ruins of this archaeological wonder, known as the center of the world in ancient Greek mythology. 
10. Learn to Cook Greek Cuisine
Join a cooking class and learn the secrets of Greek cuisine. Discover the flavors of Greece as you create traditional dishes under the guidance of skilled chefs. 
